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An illustration of writing brushes

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Image ID

1221632


Item data

Title

An illustration of writing brushes

Collection

Kokushi daijiten

Names

Inobe, Shigeo (Editor)
Hagino, Yoshiyuki (Compiler)
Yashiro, Kuniji (Editor)
Hayakawa, Junzaburô (Editor)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1908 (Inferred)
Place: Tôkyô
Publisher: Yoshikawa Kôbunkan

Library Location

General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OSD+++ 95-4181

Subjects

Writing -- Japan
Writing materials
Calligraphy -- Japan

Genres

Prints
Illustrations

Notes

Date: Japanese date name: Meiji 41.
Content: Writing brush holders' sample : bamboo. Writing brush samples by calligraphy styles : Konoe-ryu (Konoe style), Teika-ryu (Teika style), Chikage-ryu (Chikage style) and etc. Brush material : deer's fur and etc. Kokushi daijiten : p. 2123-2124. For reference : (Nyubokudo) -- Kokushi daijiten p. 1954-1955, p.1956-1957. Nyubokudo (=Shodo) : Calligraphy.

Physical Description

Woodcuts

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPO95-B1720
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12078221
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 07caacb0-c6cc-012f-af8d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1908

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "An illustration of writing brushes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07caacb0-c6cc-012f-af8d-58d385a7bc34

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Wikipedia citation

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